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Tuesday, November 01, 2005

Tubby Sonics thug Danny Fortson threatens any gay teammates that they'd better stay in the closet.

Celtics captain Paul Pierce says, only half-jokingly, that he wouldn't want to guard a gay player in the NBA.

On Saturday, NY Daily News columnist Filip Bondy chided the NBA, the WNBA, and David Stern for their institutionalized fear of the gay issue.

So what has the official reaction been from Secaucus?

[Crickets chirping.]

On dotcom's main page, two links to external Swoopes stories. One reader noticed that on the day of Sheryl's announcement, her profile disappeared from the "Our Voices" feature box at the bottom right of the page.

At the offseason blog, however, Matt Wurst collected a whole bunch of media stories and praised Swoopes for transcending her sport.